Abstract:
The Hurricane Evacuation Assessment Tool (HEAT) has been created to assist residents of Hillsborough County by providing evacuation and sheltering information in the event of a hurricane or other natural disaster. This interactive program was designed to assist the public in easily determining if they are in one of the five evacuation zones. It also provides information on shelters, hospitals, fire stations and sandbag locations.

Use Constraints
Hillsborough County makes no warranty, representation or guarantee as to the content, sequence, accuracy, timeliness, or completeness of any of the information provided herein. The reader should not rely on the data provided herein for any reason. Hillsborough County explicitly disclaims any representations and warranties, including, without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability ... and fitness for a particular purpose. Hillsborough County shall assume no liability for: 1. Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the information provided regardless of how caused; or 2. Any decision made or action taken or not taken by any person in reliance upon any information or data furnished hereunder. This dataset is provided by Hillsborough County for informational purposes and Hillsborough County does not guarantee the accuracy or content of the data. Hillsborough County is not liable for any deficiencies in the dataset or analyses/applications using the dataset. This data should not be construed as legal advice or legal opinion on any specific facts or circumstances. The contents are intended for general information purposes only, and you are urged to consult your own lawyer concerning your own situation and any specific questions you may have. Infrastructure records, drawings, and other documents have been gathered over many decades, using differing standards for quality control, documentation and verification. All of the data provided represents current information in a readily available format. While the data is generally believed to be accurate, occasionally it proves to be incorrect; thus its accuracy is not warranted. Prior to making any property purchases or investments, or taking any other action based in full or in part upon the material provided, it is specifically advised that you independently field verify the information contained in county records.